GRE Word List

EMETIC

an agent that induces vomiting

The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.

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WordMeaning
supposititiousfraudulently substituted : spurious
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
institutesomething that is instituted: such as